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    in the south Florida area known as the Seminole Tribe of Florida and the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians in Florida. II. Similarities between both tribes A. Both tribes at first were called Seminoles and were part of Creek Nation and both primarily spoke in “Miccosukee” B. They are both related by their culture but far from similar in their political views. C. In 1813-1814

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    Thompson Source Analysis HIS–340 Native American conflicts in Florida between the Seminoles‚ Timucua‚ and the colonists played a very important role in Florida’s history as well as the history of the United States. Early conflicts between these parties were associated with the “Indian problem” of faceable removal and relocation. For Florida‚ this led up to three of the bloodiest wars the country had ever seen; the Seminole Wars. These wars have since been labeled by some historians as “America’s longest

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    selected to analyze is “Bonding Over a Mascot” on page 632. This essay remonstrates that the Florida State University’s mascot‚ the Seminole‚ is a derogatory representation of a certain Native Indian tribe called the Seminoles. The school mascot represents the era when the Seminoles and United States were at war. For some this mascot connects the past history of Seminole culture and Florida State’s sports‚ but for others it creates a disputation of Native American stereotypes. I believe

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    discuss preventing attacks on settlers along the Florida-Georgia border. According to President Monroe General Jackson was not given the order to invade‚ but could chase the Seminoles back into Florida if necessary. General Jackson’s response to President Monroe was‚ “Sixty days would be all that was needed to rid the Seminole threat.”. General Jackson was selected for this because of his victory in the Battle of 1814 and due largely to the fact that he was a very competent and driven General. Immediately

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    also important in collegiate sports. The Florida State Seminoles have had recent success in college basketball‚ and I decided to look into the profiles of some of the team’s top recruits under coach Hamilton. After closely studying the rosters of recent Florida State basketball teams‚ it is evident that Hamilton heavily recruits players at key positions who are great athletes and intense defenders. In the previous three seasons‚ the Seminoles have won 70 total games‚

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    cultural violence" (Pewewardy‚ 2004‚ P 183). We all know that racism still exists in today’s society‚ despite our best efforts to believe otherwise. This is evident in the stereotyping of Native Americans. Florida State University is home of the Seminoles. Their mascot‚ and school for that matter‚ help perpetuate these stereotypes by using drum beating‚ war-whooping and symbolic scalping as part of the celebration rituals displayed by the mascot at halftime and on the sidelines. The band also partakes

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    %3d#db=n9h&AN=17910229 Benchmarks: U.S. History -- Expansion & Manifest Destiny (1784-1860) Subject Terms: INDIANS of North America ; TRAIL of Tears‚ 1838-1839 ; CHEROKEE Indians -- Relocation ; JACKSON‚ Andrew‚ 1767-1845 ; SEMINOLE Indians ; UNITED States -- History -- 1815-1861 Authors: McGill‚ Sara Ann Source: Indian Removal & the Trail of Tears; 2009‚ p1(Click to view ’Table of Contents’)2p Publisher: Great Neck Publishing Database: Book

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    I think it was sometime in May. Mr. Smith: Ah yes‚ May 9‚ 1832. Faced with annihilation‚ Seminole leaders signed a provisional treaty‚ agreeing to the removal to pent tribal approval of the site designated for resettlement. Derek: Did President Jackson have a response to the Worcester v. Georgia? Mr. Smith: It’s actually very interesting

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    principal chief‚ a senate‚ and a house of representatives. Because of this system‚ the Cherokee were included as one of the so-called Five Civilized Tribes. The other four tribes were the Chickasaw‚ Choctaw‚ Creek‚ and the Seminoles. In 1832 the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that the Georgia legislation was unconstitutional; federal authorities‚ following Jackson’s policy of Native American removal‚ ignored the decision. About five hundred

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    In hopes of attaining and possessing a leadership role in the Warhawk marching band‚ I‚ Eric Monson‚ submit this letter of intent. As a member of nearly two years with Seminole‚ I have been able to experience an atmosphere of genuine love and acceptance that I now hope to further encourage and foster. This will be my sixth year as a part of the marching arts‚ during which I have had the privilege of playing and marching for two different ensembles‚ as well as maintaining leadership roles in both

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